How is the quota calculated under the Hare voting system?

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15 Jun 2022
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Under the Hare system, the quota is found by dividing the total valid votes by one more than the number of seats available, then adding one to the quotient. This ensures a candidate must secure a specific minimum number of votes to be elected.

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